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#dba131 color: Courgette Yellow

#dba131 is rgb(219, 161, 49) in RGB and oklch(74.58% 0.13906 79.281) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

74.6%
0.139
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #dba131

#dba131 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Courgette Yellow (#daa135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dba131 mixed with white

  1. dba131
  2. dfab4e
  3. e3b465
  4. e7be7a
  5. eac78e
  6. eed1a2
  7. f2dab5
  8. f5e3c7
  9. f8edda
  10. fcf6ec

Darker: #dba131 mixed with black

  1. dba131
  2. be8b29
  3. a27622
  4. 87621a
  5. 6d4e13
  6. 543c0c
  7. 3c2a06
  8. 261903
  9. 110901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dba131 with less saturation

  1. dba131
  2. d7a345
  3. d2a455
  4. cea663
  5. c9a76f
  6. c4a87a
  7. c0a985
  8. bbaa8f
  9. b6ab99
  10. b1aca3

Questions about #dba131

What color is #dba131?

#dba131 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Courgette Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(219, 161, 49), in HSL hsl(39.53, 70.25%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.58% 0.13906 79.281).

What colors go well with #dba131?

The complementary color of #dba131 is #76adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29058 and #b3b33b. The triadic partners are #00c6ce and #d28fe4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dba131?

Black text reads better on #dba131: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dba131 a warm or cool color?

#dba131 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.139.